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Taking a roommate can make economic sense for homeowners, tenants

Taking a roommate can make economic sense for homeowners, tenants

Renting out a room can provide homeowners with extra income, and renters with better accommodations for their money -- but the details can bedevil.
by Martin Moylan

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A conversation with Gary Cunningham on minority entrepreneurship

Gary Cunningham calls small businesses the backbone of the country's economy. And he's made a big difference in helping launch many of them in Minnesota. He sits down with guest host Chris Farrell to talk about minority entrepreneurship, small businesses and the wealth gap.
by Chris Farrell and Karen Zamora

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Castle Danger to halt growler sales

Castle Danger to halt growler sales

The Two Harbors brewery's last day of growler sales is Sept. 30 because a state law dictates they can't be sold after a brewer passes 20,000 barrels of beer sold annually.

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When everybody wants a piece of 'God's country'

When everybody wants a piece of 'God's country'

The Trump administration plans to open up parts of the Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument to more mining and grazing. It's become a flashpoint in the grab for public lands.
by Kirk Siegler and Claire Heddles

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Amazon Minnesota warehouse workers plan 'Prime Day' strike

Amazon Minnesota warehouse workers plan 'Prime Day' strike

Workers at an Amazon warehouse in suburban Minneapolis said Monday they'll hit the online retail and entertainment giant with a brief strike next Monday -- its heavily touted "Prime Day."
by Associated Press

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Poll: 1 in 4 don't plan to retire despite realities of aging

Poll: 1 in 4 don't plan to retire despite realities of aging

Nearly one-quarter of Americans say they never plan to retire, according to a poll that suggests a disconnection between individuals' retirement plans and the realities of aging in the workforce.
by Associated Press

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Upstream landowners see hope in Red River diversion delay

Upstream landowners see hope in Red River diversion delay

For people living upstream of Fargo-Moorhead, flood control for those cities has a personal cost, and they are holding onto hope that the latest legal twist will save their land.
by Dan Gunderson

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